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Household of William Dow (born 1837, Lanarkshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

William Dow and 2 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of William Dow, born in 1837 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, consisted of 3 members. William was the head of the household,
During the period, also present in the household were William's Sister, Elizabeth (born 1828 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and William's Sister, Christina (born 1830 in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland).


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William Dow's household

Male

William

Dow

Head
Female

Elizabeth

Dow

Sister
Female

Christina

Dow

Sister
First name(s) William
Last name Dow
Relationship Head
Marital status Unmarried
Age 44
Birth year 1837
Birth place Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Household members (3 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

William

Dow

Head

Unmarried

44

1837

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Dow

Sister

Unmarried

53

1828

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Christina

Dow

Sister

Unmarried

51

1830

Strathaven, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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